Britain and the U.S. haven’t given up on their banker inspired regime change and neo-liberalization plan for Syria just yet … after all President Obama just received a “mandate” from the people to kill whomever his fake-left ass wants to kill.
…
”According to Whitehall sources, British special forces are helping to train rebel assassination squads to target President Assad and his warlords.Troops from the SAS, SBS and Paras from the Special Reconnaisance Regiment are in Syria helping show insurgents how to use new weapons and explosives. Mr Cameron and newly re-elected US President Barack Obama are also ­considering military action and officially arming rebels.The first stage of the plan involves a no-fly zone that will be patrolled by British, US and French forces. Safe havens will be set up in ­Syria, Turkey and Jordan. A Whitehall aide said: “Cameron and Obama cannot allow Assad to bomb civilians. “We can’t go in and do it but we can get someone there to have a go.” Daily Star

The UK’s most senior general said on a BBC interview Sunday that Britain had in place contingency plans for a ”very limited” response in the case of a worsening humanitarian situation in Syria within the next few months. The admission from Chief of the Defense Staff General Sir David Richards is the most serious warning yet that Britain is preparing for some kind of military involvement in Syria.Franklin Lamb på Russia Today

US not interested in democracy in Syria: Eric Draitser

slut på uppdateringen __________________

US media favors the Free Syrian Army, Press TV has conducted an interview with Dr. James F. Tracy, Associate Professor at the Florida Atlantic University

However the talks between the leaders of tens of oppositional groups have dragged on. By now the only outcome of these talks was the election of the new head of the Syrian National Council. The Congress has also made it clear that none of the participants was thinking about peace settlement of the conflict. “Syria without Assad” is the slogan which unites all the opponents.
Moscow could not stay indifferent to the position of the Syrian rebels. Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has blamed the opposition for continuation of bloodshed and demanding the resignation of the president Bashar Assad before the completion of talks. Moscow’s position was voiced by Foreign Ministry spokesman Alexander Lukashevich.
”The main criterion for the assessment of such meetings must be their participants’ readiness to support the idea of peace settlement of the Syrian crisis, which is defined in the communiqué of the Geneva meeting dated June 30. Russia’s profoundly principal position is for this algorithm of the conflict’s settlement.”
…
Also this week there have been reports in the Turkish mass media saying that Ankara with the help of Washington planned to create a no-fly zone on the Syrian border. For this purpose the US is to supply its Patriot missiles to Turkey. The no fly zone will stretch to 60 km up to the Syrian city of Aleppo. These steps may create serious problems first of all for Turkey, political analyst Stanislav Tarasov says.
”This happens without any sanctions from the UN. By taking such a decision they ruin the whole system of the international law. Turkey’s policy of adventurism may put Russia, as well as some European and Middle Eastern states against Ankara
…
Meanwhile the Syrian National Council has admitted the fact that it received the significant part of financing not from the Persian Gulf monarchies but from Libya, the country which has not got over the consequences of the civil war. These reports stirred indignation in Tripoli. Libyans did not like the fact that tens of millions of dollars are being spent not on the restoration of the country destroyed by the so called “democracy advocates” but on export of revolution.